Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $182.73 | 11.367% | $203.5009 | $203.50 | $203.50 | $203.50 |
Purchase #2 | $223.31 | 10.631% | $247.0501 | $247.05 | $247.05 | $247.10 |
Purchase #3 | $92.64 | 12.178% | $103.9217 | $103.92 | $103.90 | $103.90 |
Purchase #4 | $146.99 | 9.629% | $161.1437 | $161.14 | $161.15 | $161.10 |
Purchase #5 | $81.60 | 6.838% | $87.1798 | $87.18 | $87.20 | $87.20 |
Purchase #6 | $78.73 | 3.614% | $81.5753 | $81.58 | $81.60 | $81.60 |
Purchase #7 | $250.50 | 10.505% | $276.815 | $276.82 | $276.80 | $276.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,056.50 | $1,161.1865 | $1,161.19 | $1,161.20 | $1,161.20 |